The editors of Visual Resources are pleased to announce the publication of a new special issue.
Visual Resources: An International Journal of Documentation
Volume 29 Issues 1–2 (March–June 2013)
BOARD-APPROVED SPECIAL ISSUE: Digital Art History
Introduction
Murtha Baca & Anne Helmreich
pages 1-4
Gazing at “the Big Picture”
"Is There a 'Digital' Art History?"
Johanna Drucker
pages 5-13
"Digital Art History: A Community Assessment"
Diane M. Zorich
pages 14-21
"Thoughts on the Digital Future of the Humanities and Art History"
Thomas W. Gaehtgens
pages 22-25
New Research Methods in the Digital Age: Data Visualization, Spatial Analysis, Image Recognition
"Nonverbal Communication in Medieval Illustrations Revisited by Computer Vision and Art History"
Peter Bell, Joseph Schlecht & Björn Ommer
pages 26-37
"'I bought a piece of Roman furniture on the Internet. It's quite good but low on polygons.'—Digital Visualization of Cultural Heritage and its Scholarly Value in Art History"
Anna Bentkowska-Kafel
pages 38-46
"Spatial (Digital) History: A Total Art History?—The ARTL@S Project"
Béatrice Joyeux-Prunel, Catherine Dossin & Sorin Adam Matei
pages 47-58
"Exploring Weaving Structures in the Andes: Reflections on the Creation of a Digital Archive"
Luciana Martins, Sven Helmer & Denise Y. Arnold
pages 59-71
Rethinking Publication, Dissemination, and Knowledge Sharing
"Aby Warburg's Wildest Dreams Come True?"
Hans Brandhorst
pages 72-88
"Cataloging Contemporary Art in the Digital Age"
Brooke Kellaway
pages 89-96
"Scholarship and Digital Publications: Where Research Meets Innovative Technology"
D. Samuel Quigley, Elizabeth Neely, Amy Parkolap & Gloria Groom
pages 97-106
"The Book Transformed"
Charles Rhyne
pages 107-119
"Collaboration at its Best: How Dozens of Digital Humanists Helped a Learned Society Create Three Online Academic Resources in Four Years"
Pauline Saliga & Ann Whiteside
pages 120-128
Afterword
"Digital Art History: An Examination of Conscience"
Nuria Rodríguez Ortega
pages 129-133
Acknowledgments
Murtha Baca, Anne Helmreich & Nuria Rodríguez Ortega
page 134
Reviews
Paul B. Jaskot reviewing Debates in the Digital Humanities, edited by Matthew K. Gold
pages 135-140
Ophelia Celine & Vanessa Venti reviewing Audubon's Birds of America at the University of Pittsburgh-http://digital.library.pitt.edu/a/audubon/; The Elements of Drawing: John Ruskin's Teaching Collection at Oxford-http://ruskin.ashmolean.org; Maynard L. Parker, Modern Photography-http://huntington.org/huntingtonlibrary.aspx?id=3970
pages 141-146
For more information about VR and our previous publication history, please visit http://www.mindspring.com/~sundt-vr/ for the complete tables of contents and list of special issues, in addition to information about the journal, including subscriptions.
Through special arrangements with the journal's publisher, Taylor & Francis/Routledge, we have been able to secure a reduced rate for individual subscribers who are members of the College Art Association, the Visual Resources Association, and the Association of Art Historians. See http://www.tandfonline.com/action/newsAndOffers?journalCode=gvir20 for details.
Christine L. Sundt,
Editor
Helen Ronan, Reviews Editor
Murtha Baca, News Editor
Visual Resources: An International Journal of Documentation
PO Box 5316
Eugene OR 97405-0316 - USA
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VR 29 1-2 (March-June 2013)